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Cheifchimp

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From: Queensland Australia

Registered: 2009-05-07

Posts: 69

[SOLVED] setting up a Mail server - advice and or warnings

I am about to set up a mail server for family (about 10 accounts) and could do with some advice on what to use, how to set it up and how to protect it from becoming a zombie spam server.

I have courier functional now.

Last edited by Cheifchimp (2010-06-20 06:27:20)

mikesd

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From: Australia

Registered: 2008-02-01

Posts: 788

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Re: [SOLVED] setting up a Mail server - advice and or warnings

I use postfix. Plenty of howto's and documentation at http://www.postfix.org/documentation.html.

You can check you are not an open relay at http://www.mxtoolbox.com/diagnostic.aspx

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pyther

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Registered: 2008-01-21

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Re: [SOLVED] setting up a Mail server - advice and or warnings

You might want to take a look a roundcube.net it is a really great imap frontend!

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